Gateshead news

• £3million 'solar farm' to be created in Northumberland

  30-07-2019 22:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The solar farm will generate electricity to be used by the building and support electric vehicle charging
  
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• It's official! Love Island winners Amber and Greg reveal they are exclusively dating

  30-07-2019 21:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie girl Amber Gill won Love Island 2019 alongside Irish lad Greg O'Shea in Monday night's final
  
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• EuroMillions results: Tuesday's winning National Lottery numbers for £32m jackpot

  30-07-2019 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions numbers and Thunderball for Tuesday, July 30 are below - live breaking updates below
  
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• You can now recycle plastic bottles in exchange for money off shopping at Sainsbury's

  30-07-2019 19:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Customers can deposit plastic bottles and aluminium drinks cans in a machine in the Newcastle Northumberland Street Local
  
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• Jamie Driscoll calls on Boris Johnson to allow London-style bus network in the North East

  30-07-2019 19:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North of Tyne Mayor will be urging Boris Johnson to give the region the power to take control of its buses.
  
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• Call for new commissioner to tackle 'woefully underfunded' walking and cycling in Newcastle

  30-07-2019 19:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners are calling for a 'Walking and Cycling Commissioner' in the North East
  
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• Love Island winner Amber Gill set to make £1million in just six months

  30-07-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island winner Amber Gill, from Gateshead, is set to make £1 million in just six months
  
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• Boris Johnson is an anti-austerity politician and that's bad news for Labour

  30-07-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There's a lot of unanswered questions about Boris' magic money tree but attacks on 'Tory cuts' are becoming harder
  
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• Cyclist flung over handlebars after being hit by car which mounted kerb in South Shields

  30-07-2019 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cyclist suffered injures to his back and leg during the collision on John Reid Road, South Shields when a car mounted the kerb
  
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• Watch the iconic Flying Scotsman steam engine meet the brand-new Azuma train

  30-07-2019 17:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The iconic steam train is being succeeded on the Newcastle to Edinburgh route nearly 100 years later by a new state of the art train
  
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• Love Island winner Amber's family can't wait to be reunited with their "superstar"

  30-07-2019 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Amber and Greg won Love Island on Monday and will now fly back to the UK from Majorca
  
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• Six walkers rescued after being cut off by high tide trying to cross over to Holy Island

  30-07-2019 17:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A search and rescue helicopter and lifeboat crews were sent out to help the six walkers as they were caught out by the rising tides
  
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• Proposals for new seaside hotel emerge amid Seaburn regeneration plan

  30-07-2019 17:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Inn Collection wants to create a brand new pub with rooms which would sit right next to the Stack Seaburn development
  
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• First look inside South Shields' new £21m transport interchange ahead of Sunday's opening

  30-07-2019 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The multi-million pound facility will bring the town's Metro and bus links under one roof
  
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• Love Island star Sophie Gradon's mum slams ITV show for belittling daughter's death

  30-07-2019 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sophie Gradon appeared on Love Island in 2016 and took her own life last year
  
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• Work to begin on Durham County Council's £50m HQ at The Sands car park

  30-07-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sands car park will be closed for two years during the construction and coach park relocated to Belmont Park and Ride
  
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• Plumber was 'dead for 20 minutes' - but lived to tell the tale thanks to his brother

  30-07-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bruce Carter had been out cycling around Tyneside with his sibling Tristram on June 22 when he collapsed in the road up to Chichester Metro station
  
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• "Mam I can't believe it!" Love Island's Amber stunned by her and Greg's shock win

  30-07-2019 16:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie girl Amber Gill won Love Island 2019 alongside Irish lad Greg O'Shea in Monday night's final
  
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• New Azuma trains arriving in Newcastle set to be faster and more reliable - here's when to catch one

  30-07-2019 16:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  LNER's Azuma train has been in the pipeline since 2016 - now passengers in the North East can finally get on board
  
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• Arsonist torched abandoned car in Sunderland which had been bought by the victim two days before

  30-07-2019 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyrone Richardson has now been jailed after approaching the stolen Nissan Micra and setting it on fire from the inside
  
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• Watch new Peaky Blinders trailer as the fifth series of the gangster drama prepares for action

  30-07-2019 16:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Welcome back Tommy! Fans of the hit drama series can't wait for its return and here's a taste of what to expect from the Shelbys this time around
  
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• Plans emerge for £7.5m luxury apartments scheme in Newcastle's Ouseburn

  30-07-2019 15:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A multi-storey residential scheme of 50 flats could be built on derelict land to the east of the Free Trade Inn
  
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• Revealed: The Love Island incidents that sparked the most Ofcom complaints

  30-07-2019 14:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The watchdog received a total of 3,094 complaints about this series of Love Island.
  
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• Hitachi wins £400m contract to boost factory in County Durham

  30-07-2019 14:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newton Aycliffe factory will be trains for East Midlands Railway
  
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• Greggs shareholders get £35m windfall to mark 'exceptional' success

  30-07-2019 14:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle bakers is to bring forward investment plans at its Balliol Business Park site
  
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• Police arrest man, 28, in connection with Bigg Market incident

  30-07-2019 14:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man was hit by a car on Groat Market following an alleged fight involving a number of individuals and needed hospital treatment
  
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• Iconic city centre mural at risk of being blocked out as developer revives student flats plan

  30-07-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The century-old Robert Sinclair Tobacco sign could be obscured from view if a Government inspector overturns Newcastle City Council's decision to reject plans for 70 apartments
  
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• Amber and Greg win Love Island and this is how her family and friends reacted

  30-07-2019 13:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie girl Amber Gill won Love Island 2019 alongside Greg O'Shea and her family celebrated in style
  
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• Greg's romantic poem to Amber in full as pair win Love Island 2019

  30-07-2019 13:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Greg and Amber beat Tommy & Molly-Mae to win Love Island 2019 in Monday night's live final
  
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• Paedo pensioner jailed after abusing a boy in a supermarket toilet

  30-07-2019 13:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Riley Caizley, 71, has now been jailed for four years and been banned from having unsupervised contact with a child for life
  
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• It may rain so heavily on Wednesday that it could cause flooding

  30-07-2019 13:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  That heatwave seems like a lifetime ago, as the Met Office warns of potential flooding, travel disruption and power cuts with heavy rain forecast for the North East
  
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• When is A-level results day 2019? When students can collect their results

  30-07-2019 13:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Teenagers will find out their A-level results soon and for many the grades could make a big difference to their plans for the next year
  
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• Love Island's Michael reacts to Amber winning and is absolutely stunned

  30-07-2019 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It was the Love Island final on Monday night and Michael reacted to Amber's win
  
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• Fly-tipper dodges jail after turning Heaton Park into his own dirty dumping ground

  30-07-2019 12:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Mair hoodwinked customers into thinking he was running a legitimate waste removal business by using Gumtree and Yell to advertise
  
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• Brother of Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi to face trial over 22 deaths

  30-07-2019 12:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hashem Abedi will stand trial accused of murdering 22 people - including four from the North East - at the Ariana Grande concert
  
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• Morpeth department store Rutherfords sold after 173 years in same family

  30-07-2019 12:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Current general manager Chris Mitchell is taking over the popular store
  
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• Geordie Shore originals in MTV comeback for new show Geordie OGs

  30-07-2019 12:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The brand new miniseries will catch up with former fan favourites Gary Beadle, Holly Hagan, Aaron Chalmers and Marnie Simpson
  
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• £37m project for new schools in Hexham to go before councillors

  30-07-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The final business case will go before Northumberland councillors next week
  
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• Why the Red Arrows are not at the Great North Run this year

  30-07-2019 11:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The RAF display team are a highlight of the Great North Run and Sunderland Airshow  ... but not this year
  
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• Motorcycle 'learner' driver injured in Bedlington collision dies in hospital

  30-07-2019 11:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 50-year-old man was flung from his bike after losing control on Front Street on Monday and was taken to hospital with serious injuries
  
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• Search under way for Sunderland man wanted in connection with an assault

  30-07-2019 10:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Joseph Bulmer, 35, is believed to be residing in the Sunderland area but officers have not been able to track him down
  
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• Revised plans in for mixed-use Gateshead scheme - Insider Media

  30-07-2019 10:14 via insidermedia.com
  Revised plans in for mixed-use Gateshead scheme  Insider MediaPlans for a 202-bedroom hotel and a huge apartment scheme on the Gateshead waterfront have been submitted after the original proposals were scrapped.
  
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• Heartbroken family pay tribute to loving dad David Steel who died in Sunderland crash

  30-07-2019 10:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Steel, 50, died from his injuries four days after the serious collision on Front Road in Sunderland
  
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• Controversial changes to South Tyneside stroke care are praised

  30-07-2019 10:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Care chiefs preparing to implement controversial changes to pediatric and maternity care have praised the impact changes to stroke care have already had
  
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• Mums say 85p Aldi body wash miraculously cleared up children's sensitive skin and eczema

  30-07-2019 09:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The supermarket's lotion has wowed mums who have taken to Facebook to praise it
  
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• Giffgaff hit with £1.4m fine for overcharging millions of customers

  30-07-2019 09:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The mobile phone firm has been handed a huge fine by regulator Ofcom after an investigation
  
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• Glass is being buried under sand at Tynemouth beach, warn concerned locals

  30-07-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tynemouth residents warn that children and other beach users could be injured as a result of glass buried in the sand
  
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• 'Catfish' who posed as escort online to blackmail victim in ruthless 'honey trap' jailed

  30-07-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Colin Hawkins set up the fake profile using pictures of an ex-girlfriend on the Newcastle page of escort website Kommons
  
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• North East facing more thunderstorms as Met Office issues fresh yellow weather warning

  30-07-2019 08:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There is already a warning in place for Wednesday now a further yellow warning has been put in place for Tuesday
  
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• Plans revealed to give old Tynemouth Toy Museum a new lease of life

  30-07-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If the scheme is approved, it is anticipated to create six jobs
  
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